I begin with words from a former student -- a postal worker who had retired early and went back to school to become a primary-school teacher:
I will teach
mathematics
by punctuality
and perfect attendance.
In 1959, a Rede Lecture by C. P. Snow (1905-1980) famously identified two separate cultures -- the scientists and the humanists -- and these days what is often termed the STEM to STEAM movement is attempting to humanize the sciences by emphasizing the necessity of the arts in scientific study.
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
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